Category Archives: Educational Technology

3 Technology Tools to Enhance Your School Counseling Lessons

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Free Spirit Publishing

By Danielle Schultz It can be challenging to come up with engaging school counseling lessons that draw in students. One way to pique their interest and enhance engagement is to add a technology component to your lessons. Here are three … Continue reading →

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Class Project: Creating Video Book Reviews

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Free Spirit Publishing

By Tina Zureick and Craig Dunlap How would someone pick a good book if they could not read? For the past three years, Tina has been asking this question of her second graders at Yealey Elementary School in Florence, Kentucky. … Continue reading →

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Funding Technology in Your Classroom

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Free Spirit Author

By Eric Braun, coauthor of The Survival Guide for Money Smarts Educational technology (ed tech) can be a boon to classroom learning for myriad reasons. Tech can provide tools for production (like word processing, presentation, and blogging platforms), research (with … Continue reading →

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12 Cyber Dilemmas to Get Teens Talking

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Free Spirit Publishing

From cyberbullying to privacy concerns, today’s connected teens face a host of ethical dilemmas and potential dangers. Use these twelve discussion starters to ignite meaningful conversations with teens about responsible ways to get connected while staying safe online: You started … Continue reading →

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6 Websites or Apps You Need to See Before School Starts

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Mary Stennes Wilbourn

The arrival of August can shift our thoughts back to the classroom. But before you head back to your students this fall, take some time to check out these websites that can make your teaching experience easier and help you … Continue reading →

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